Jia Khan must fight to stay on top when secrets from the past are revealed. The brilliant, tension-filled follow-up to the bestselling Times and Guardian Crime Novel of the Year. 'Thrilling.' The Times 'Unputdownable.' Erin Kelly For two years, Jia Khan has been running her late father's organised crime business in the north of England. So far, her authority has remained unchallenged, but now things are beginning to unravel. When she finds her father's notebook recounting his arrival from Pakistan in the 1970s, it awakes an old family feud that could have devastating repercussions for Jia. And worst of all, one of her staff lies brutally slain, his corpse displayed provocatively in her garden despite her sophisticated security. Someone is getting dangerously close. Could there be a traitor in Jia Khan's trusted inner circle? 'Propulsive... A riveting second outing for the Khan.' Vaseem Khan
Saima Mir
Saima Mir is a British-Pakistani journalist, writer, and filmmaker known for her insightful commentary on issues related to identity, culture, and social justice. She has written for various publications, including The Guardian, BBC, and Al Jazeera. Mir's work often explores the intersection of race, religion, and gender in contemporary society, shedding light on the experiences of marginalized communities. Her debut novel, "The Khan," is a powerful exploration of family dynamics and cultural heritage, earning her critical acclaim and establishing her as a rising voice in contemporary literature. Mir's unique blend of personal narrative, investigative journalism, and literary storytelling has made her a prominent figure in the literary world, inspiring readers and writers alike to engage with complex issues of identity and representation.